Something out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification

Something out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 183
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ISBN-13 : 9789004432598
ISBN-10 : 9004432590
Rating : 4/5 (90 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Something out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification by : Ariel Cohen

Download or read book Something out of Nothing: The Semantics and Pragmatics of Implicit Quantification written by Ariel Cohen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-06-29 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Ariel Cohen makes the novel proposal that an implicit quantifier isn’t simply an empty category, but is generated by well-defined reinterpretation mechanisms. He demonstrates how this theory naturally accounts for puzzling properties of implicit quantification.


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